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Monday, November 15th, 2010

Optech to Host Second Innovative Lidar Solutions Conference

Optech Incorporated is pleased to announce that the second Innovative Lidar Solutions Conference(ILSC) will be held in Torontoon May 31 – June 3, 2011. ILSC 2011 represents an open forum for industry professionals to discuss best practices and explore real-world lidar solutions. An initial call for presentations has been issued. Learn More

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Trimble Selects NAVTEQ Map Data for their Mapping & GIS Division

NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world, announced that Trimble’s Mapping & GIS division has become a reseller of NAVTEQ® map data. Trimble’s Mapping & GIS division enables a wide range of industries to improve productivity by transforming their field workforce

Monday, November 15th, 2010

LizardTech Unveils New Website at ASPRS/CaGIS 2010 Fall Specialty Conference

 LizardTech, a division of Celartem Inc. and a leading provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, is exhibiting at ASPRS/CaGIS 2010 Fall Specialty Conference in booth number 4 in Orlando this week. The company is officially unveiling its brand new website at the show, which can be accessed at http://www.lizardtech.com/.

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Sacred Natural Sites – Review Copies Available

This book illustrates that sacred natural sites – the world’s oldest protected places – although often under threat, exist within and outside formally recognised protected areas and heritage sites. They may well be some of the last strongholds for building resilient networks of connected landscapes as well as forming important nodes for maintaining a dynamic

Monday, November 15th, 2010

emapsite Customers to Benefit from Mapping Policy Change

emapsite customers who require Ordnance Survey mapping data for project work are on track to benefit from lower prices.  A radical overhaul of the way the mapping agency’s data is distributed through partners has given emapsite more flexibility in how it can deliver its added value data management tools.  emapsite is a top level Premier

Monday, November 15th, 2010

IMAGINiT Technologies Launches Scan to BIM Software for Autodesk Revit Platform

Rand Worldwide announced that its IMAGINiT Technologies division launched their Scan to BIM software for the Autodesk Revit platform. Purpose built for 3D laser scanning service providers and architecture, engineering and construction firms, Scan to BIM radically improves workflow and increases building information modeling (BIM) accuracy while saving time for projects adapting existing structures for new

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Planar Announces 3D Ready Monitor for Professionals and Consumers

Planar Systems, Inc. announced the latest addition to its 3D stereoscopic product line. Leveraging six years of expertise in manufacturing 3D monitors with the highest stereoscopic image quality available, Planar is launching the new SA2311W 3D ready desktop monitor. Planar’s SA2311W 3D display will offer a single monitor entrée for the consumer market and an

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Autodesk Sponsors Carbon Disclosure Project CDP Cities Program

The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) enables organizations to report green house gas (GHG) emissions and their strategies for addressing climate change.  3,000 organizations in 60 countries report their greenhouse gas emissions and climate change strategies through the CDP. Read More

Monday, November 15th, 2010

White Paper on the Autodesk Civil Visualization Solution

This document outlines suggested best practices for producing visualizations of civil engineering projects created in AutoCAD Civil 3D® 2011 or 2010 software, using either Autodesk® 3ds Max Design 2011 or 2010 software with the Autodesk Civil Visualization Extension. The Civil Visualization Extension contains Autodesk Dynamite VSP™, a plug-in that runs inside Autodesk 3ds Max Design, helping streamline the process of

Sunday, November 14th, 2010

Access to the Seismic Event, BroadBand and Strong Motion Data of the European Seismologic Station

Thanks to a unique joint initiative by observatories, research institutes in and around Europe a broad set of seismological data is becoming available. Within NERIES, the seismic portal has been developed as a single point of access to diverse, distributed European datasets, and is now, after an experimental phase, available for general use at www.seismicportal.eu The